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How to become a digital pioneer Is your business a pioneer or a follower, a pace-setter or a laggard? And, more pertinently, what must you do to join the ranks of the former? These questions are important as the CBI warns that a digital divide is opening up in …

How Businesses can protect themselves from modern day crime Britons aged between 55 and 64 are the most concerned about crime Figures show that overall crime rates are actually falling 1 in 4 people have taken matters into their own hands by installing CCTV This is according to research conducted …

It’s how they roll… That perfect poster packaging, the humble postal tube has been causing a few problems for carriers when utilising the latest parcel sorting systems to speed up their parcel processing. Apparently It’s the way they roll. Most large parcel carriers now rely on a combination of conveyors …

Ed Relf, CEO, Laundrapp said: “In true start-up spirit we’ve truly jumped off the cliff and now it’s down to a “United” Kingdom to build the parachute on the way down! Although not a decision I agree with personally, it’s important to unite around the majority democratic decision and focus …

Brexit vote creates uncertainty for businesses and UK insolvency regime – R3 Commenting on the decision by the UK to leave the European Union, Andrew Tate, president of UK insolvency trade body R3, says: “Leaving the EU will have a major impact on the way corporate insolvency works in the …

EU referendum – PwC comments on the impact on environmental issues Jonathan Grant, Director, PwC sustainability and climate change, said: “The referendum’s outcome is a major setback for the type of collaboration needed to tackle global environmental issues like climate change. “The UK government has been a champion of climate …

What happens next for Privacy & GDPR? The long term impact of the UK’s referendum decision to “Brexit” on the legislative framework for privacy is unlikely to be hugely significant. After Article 50 is invoked which gives our official “notice” to leave the EU (which now looks likely to be …

Brexit Result Won’t Stop UK Firms’ Plans For Overseas Expansion David Galsworthy, CEO and Co-Founder of Techspace, a flexible coworking space specifically designed for fast-growth tech scale-up companies said: “This week we’ve actually just announced an expansion to Berlin, our first international coworking space and this decision was taken well …

FSB sets out small business agenda for EU negotiations The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is urging the Government to ensure economic stability at this time of uncertainty. FSB outlines key asks to Government in the EU negotiations. Mike Cherry, National Chairman at the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), said: …

In 2014 only 52%* of UK organisations described their staff as “primarily office based”, that figure looks set to fall further this year and will mark a new era of personalisation for mobile business devices. Many businesses are looking to schemes such bring your own device (BYOD) and choose your …